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recruit in Tagalog

sungko

/ɹɪˈkɹuːt/US/ɹɪˈkɹut/

recruit in Tagalog: sungko. In English, recruit means a supply of anything wasted or exhausted; a reinforcement.

Tagalog words for recruit

newly enlisted soldier
sungko

English meaning of recruit

  1. noun A supply of anything wasted or exhausted; a reinforcement.
  2. noun A person enlisted for service in the army; a newly enlisted soldier.
  3. noun A hired worker.
  4. noun A new adult or breeding-age member of a certain population.

Full definition of recruit

recruit in a sentence

  • These new recruits were hired after passing the interviews
  • We need to recruit more admin staff to deal with the massive surge in popularity of our products
  • the army was recruited for a campaign

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Questions about recruit in Tagalog

What is the meaning of recruit in Tagalog?
Recruit in Tagalog is sungko.
Ano ang recruit sa Tagalog?
Recruit: sungko.
What does recruit mean in English?
Recruit means a supply of anything wasted or exhausted; a reinforcement.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: recruit (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Tagalog words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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